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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,521,114.96, 15,782,463 and 3,333,213.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,521,114.96, 15,782,463 and 3,333,213.84 is: 5,000,071.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,521,114.96 : 15,782,463 = 3,333,213.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,521,114.96/15,782,463 = 3,333,213.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,521,114.96x = 15,782,463 × 3,333,213.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,521,114.96x = 52,606,324,100,887.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,606,324,100,887.91/10,521,114.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,071.22

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